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Assisted living costs in Franklin average about $4,166 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 42 communities in Franklin. Our detailed directory has 274 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Shenandoah Assisted living is in the heart of Teaverton a residential neighborhood in Fishersville Virginia. Shenandoah's Assisted living was added onto our Skilled Rehab and Nursing home in 2005 with 24 Private rooms. The original building was built in 1992. The Assisted Living has a private...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Thank you for taking the time to acquaint yourself with Living Waters Assisted Living, Fishersville, Va.  Living Waters offers personalized assistance, supportive services and compassionate care in a professionally managed, thoughtfully designed, safe and secure setting - the perfect choice...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Maple Lawn Assisted Living Maple Lawn Assisted Living is a senior residential care home located in the small town of Staunton, VA and in Augusta county. Staunton is situated just south of the large George Washington and Jefferson National Park. The city is known for being the home of Woodrow...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
St Luke's is a small family business and not corporate own. This gives us the opportunity to provide more for our residents. Being a small facility in a small town gives a home-like feeling. And problems or concerns go right to the administrators/owners. We try to maintain a low staff to resident...
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Everything has been going great since dad has been here. They have plenty of things to do with the residents. The food is good most of the time dad says. We also like that it is close to us so that we can...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My father has been doing good in this community. The staff does a great job encouraging him to participate in activities in a level of comfort. This community provides a very safe place for him and everyone...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Stuarts Draft Retirement Community and Christian Homes is nestled at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains and George Washington Forest and surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas, farm land, and country life yet only 5 minutes from medical offices and shopping facilities. The Retirement...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.

Cost of assisted living in Franklin, WV

The average cost of senior living in Franklin is $4,166 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bayard, WV with an average of $3,985 per month.

Assisted living costs in Franklin, WV, vs. nearby cities

Franklin, WV
$4,166/mo
$4,433/mo

Assisted living costs in Franklin, WV, vs. state and national averages

Franklin, WV
$4,166/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Franklin, WV, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,166/mo
$4,268/mo

Assisted living costs in Franklin, WV, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,962/mo
Studio
$5,346/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,084/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,348/mo

Senior living costs in Franklin vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Franklin, WV
Column state: West Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFranklin, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,166/mo$4,694/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,268/mo$4,717/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,916/mo$4,524/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Franklin, WV:$4,166/mo
West Virginia:$4,694/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Franklin, WV:$4,268/mo
West Virginia:$4,717/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Franklin, WV:$3,916/mo
West Virginia:$4,524/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Franklin, WV

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Franklin.

What families are saying about assisted living in Franklin

Recent reviews for assisted living in Franklin

Bellaire at Stone Port in Harrisonburg, VA

4.5
The major factors were the size of the community. It is small enough to not be intimidating. The other huge factor for my brother is that it actually has a decent size group of older guys who eat together, watch sports events together and keep each other company.

Stuarts Draft Retirement Community

5.0
I became concerned about my 87 year old mother when she began to experience symptoms of weakness which contributed to an inability to do many personal care tasks she needed to perform. She suggested it was time we looked into assisted living facilities. I contacted A Place for Mom and they gave ...
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Journeys Crossing in Elkton, VA

4.6
They do a lot with the residents, regarding the activities. They have cards, puzzles and Bingo. We picked this community because, of the location, it was the least expensive, and affordable. It would be nice, if family members could make appointments with the nurse practitioner, for their loved ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Accommodating staff and roommate requests. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of staff in allowing loved ones to bring in their preferred roommates and making adjustments to suit their needs. For instance, at TimberView Crossing, a niece intervened and prevented a move to another facility, and the community responded by a ...
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Quality care and communication with families. Many families express appreciation for the clear communication and care provided by staff. For example, at Regency at Augusta, Regency at Augusta was recommended due to the staff's dedication to addressing concerns and keeping families informed about their loved ones' well-being.
Variety of activities and outings. Activities and outings are popular features in several reviews, with residents and families praising the wide range of offerings. At Bellaire at Stone Port, Bellaire at Stone Port is recommended for its daily activities and weekly outings, which encourage socialization and engagement.
Personalized care and attention to unique needs. Several reviews highlight the importance of personalized care and attention to unique needs, such as at Bellaire at Stone Port, where a resident's rare and unusual condition required extensive research and care. Staff at Bellaire at Stone Port were commended for their willingness to learn and ...
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Thoughtful amenities and large living spaces. Residents and families appreciate the thoughtful amenities and spacious living quarters in their communities. For instance, at The Legacy at North Augusta, The Legacy at North Augusta is praised for its large apartment sizes and elaborate common areas, including walking trails and a chapel.
Quick response to maintenance requests and emergencies. Residents and families applaud the swift attention to maintenance requests and emergencies. At Brookdale Staunton, Brookdale Staunton is commended for its responsiveness to care needs and repairs, ensuring that residents feel safe and well-cared for.
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Franklin review score based on 73 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 73 reviews of 36 Franklin assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Franklin review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Franklin review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Franklin, WV36 facilities
8.2
Harman, WV22 facilities
8.4
Petersburg, WV39 facilities

Review subcategories for Franklin assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 73 reviews of 36 Franklin assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Franklin resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Franklin, WV averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
4.1
Friendliness
3.6
4.2
Care services
3.2
3.8
Staff
3.6
4.0
Meals & dining
3.1
3.7
Activities
3.3
3.7
Value for cost*
3.1
3.7
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Franklin assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Franklin assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Franklin, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Franklin assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Franklin that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Franklin, WVNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.4%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.8%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.6%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Franklin assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Franklin Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Franklin, WVNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.4%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Franklin assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Franklin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Franklin, WVNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.2%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
41.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.1%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Franklin assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Franklin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Franklin, WVNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.1%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
25%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Franklin assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Franklin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Franklin, WVNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.8%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.2%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.1%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.4%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.4%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.1%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Franklin

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about West Virginia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Franklin protect seniors.
Learn about West Virginia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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